Vietnamese company creates world’s first eco-friendly, 100% vegan, coffee face mask
‘AirX is not just a recommendation to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but preserve the planet as well.’ ShoeX, – a Vietnamese-Candanian footwear company belonging to Veritas Bespoke, has debuted its new product line of coffee face masks called AirX in order to tackle the growing problem of waste and plastic pollution created …
Lewis Hamilton drives a point home: ‘Black Lives Matter – Don’t You Forget It’
Lewis Hamilton has been actively supporting the BLM movement fighting for racial equality. The Formula One champion, who often uses his platform for animal advocacy has been throwing his weight behind the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests. In the latest of a series of impassioned contributions to the Black Lives Matters movement, Hamilton posted images …
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Vegan deli to replace 40-year-old butcher shop in Toronto
A former butcher shop will soon serve tasty vegan delicacies in East Toronto come August. The Strickland’s Choice Meats, a family-owned butcher shop at 245 Greenwood Avenue, which shut down after more than 40 years of operation will be transformed into a meatless deli selling house made vegan prepared meals, skewers, cutlets, sauces, salads such …
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You can now buy Impossible Foods’ plant-based burger meat online
‘With America facing meat shortages for the first time since World War II, we want to make it as easy as possible to get Impossible Burger’ Impossible Foods has officially launched its direct-to-consumer online store in order to sell its vegan burger meat directly to consumers. From June 4, the vegan food tech start-up has …
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Lizzo makes vegan fried chicken and biscuit with Just Egg on TikTok
After a vegan McDonald’s McChicken sandwich and spicy Jamaican patties, Lizzo is back with a new plant-based recipe on TikTok. The three-time Grammy Award-winning musician has once again graced TikTok with another scrumptious plant-based recipe. Her latest recipe includes biscuits stuffed with vegan sausages, and oyster mushroom fried “chicken” with JUST vegan egg and flour. …
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Jane Goodall warns ‘humanity is finished’ unless we change our food system post COVID-19
‘If we do not do things differently, we are finished’ At a recent webinar hosted by advocacy organization Compassion in World Farming on ‘pandemics, wildlife and intensive animal farming’, Jane Goodall said humanity could soon be wiped out unless we altered our food habits and stopped wrecking natural habitats. The leading primatologist touched upon several …
7-Eleven just launched vegan sausages, pies and sandwiches at more than 700 stores across Australia
‘Australia is one of the fastest growing plant-based food markets in the world and we want to provide tasty, great value products for as many people as possible.’ Australia’s 7-Eleven has joined the vegan bandwagon with a brand-new vegan range. The convenience store chain has introduced four new plant-based products, which include the 7-Eleven No …
Birds Eye launches its first vegan sausage roll in the UK
‘Our recipe has the perfect ratio of seasoned vegan sausage to flaky pastry. We can’t wait to hear what people think.’ Birds Eye has unveiled its first fully vegan, meat-free sausage roll to mark National Sausage Roll Day on Friday, 5th June. The new rolls are an addition to the brand’s Green Cuisine collection. The …
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Nestlé forced to rebrand “Incredible Burger” after legally losing to Impossible Foods
Impossible Foods had taken Nestlé to court over the ‘Incredible’ word that infringed on an Impossible Foods trademark. The Swiss food giant has lost the right to call its plant-based burger “incredible” after Impossible Foods complained of trademark infringement in The District Court in The Hague last week. According to the court’s ruling, Nestlé’s Garden …
Swedish vegan food brand reports 400% first quarter increase in UK sales
Oumph!, the meat alternative company has witnessed a staggering demand for its plant-based offerings. Plant-based meat company Oumph! has recorded a 400% increase in its first quarter sales of 2020 in comparison to last year. The Sweden based company produces a variety of soya bean-based burger patties and pizzas, which are rich in protein and …
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Pharma giants refuse to stop crab blood tests for new drugs despite dwindling population
‘Action must be taken now, or species like the horseshoe crab will disappear from our landscape forever’ Wildlife advocate efforts to push Pharma giants to switch to a synthetic alternative for bacterial safety tests instead of relying on the use of horseshoe crabs’ icy-blue blood has been dashed after the United States Pharmacopoeia Convention (USP) …
‘Stop making everything about you’, Billie Eilish blasts ‘All Lives Matter’ slogan on Instagram
‘If all lives matter, why are black people killed for just being black? Why are immigrants persecuted? Why are white people given opportunities that people of other races aren’t?’ Billie Eilish came down hard on white people championing the ‘All Lives Matter’ slogan in response to the ongoing protests in support of the ‘Black Lives …